Daughter of Lt Colonel Harjinder Singh, who died in an army helicopter crash in Tamil Nadu, performs his last rites in Brar Square crematorium in Delhi cantonment. On December 8, CDS General Bipin Rawat along with his wife and 11 others were killed in chopper crash.
Two sitting MLAs from BJP and BSP join Samajwadi Party ahead of 2022 UP Assembly Polls
In a major development in Uttar Pradesh, two sitting MLAs, one from BJP and one from BSP, joined the Samajwadi Party months ahead of the UP Assembly Polls in 2022. However, their name is yet to be revealed.
Rahul Gandhi in Congress rally in Jaipur, says this is a country of Hindus not Hindutvadis
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, while addressing a national rally in Jaipur slammed the BJP government in Centre and said that this is a country of Hindus, not Hidutvadis. Congress president Sonia Gandhi along with senior party leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra will attend the national-level party rally in Rajasthan’s Jaipur. The rally is against rising inflation in the country.
Assam developed Omicron testing kit, provides result in 2 hours
Assam has developed a testing kit that can detect the new Covid variant Omicron in just 2 hours. The kit has been developed by the ICMR’s Regional Medical Research Centre (RMRC) Dibrugarh. The ICMR Dibrugarh team was working on this kit since November 24.
17 banks failed to return money to their depositors, says Union Minister Piyush Goyal
Union Minister Piyush Goyal during the depositors in bank deposit insurance programme on Sunday said that as many as 17 banks have failed to return money to their depositors. He further said that the deposits of Rs 1 lakh have been hiked to Rs 5 lakh and the duration of 8-9 years have been reduced to 90 days under the Deposit Insurance Credit guarantee scheme, ANI reported.
First case of Omicron variant detected in Andhra Pradesh
The first confirmed case of new covid variant Omicron has been detected from Andra Pradesh. As per the state government, a 34-year old foreign traveller came from Ireland to Mumbai Airport and tested negative in the RT-PCR report. He was allowed to travel and came to Visakhapatnam on November 27 and after conducting his RT-PCR test again he was found positive, which was later declared as Omicron variant after its genome sequencing.
Mortal remains of Lance Naik B Sai Teja who lost his life in Tamil Nadu chopper crash, brought to his hometown Chittoor
The mortal remains of Lance Naik B Sai Teja, who lost his life in an army chopper crash in Tamil Nadu’s Coonoor district, brought to his hometown in Andhra Pradesh’s Chittoor. On December 8, CDS General Bipin Rawat along with his wife and Madhulika Rawat and 11 other army personnel lost their lives in a helicopter crash.
Congress president Sonia Gandhi along with Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi to attend party rally in Jaipur
Congress president Sonia Gandhi along with senior party leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra will attend the national-level party rally in Rajasthan’s Jaipur. The rally will be against rising inflation in the country.